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Joe May 11th 07 07:13 PM

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Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.

For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.

One only please, lets give Bill a chance

Joe


Bill May 11th 07 07:29 PM

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On May 11, 11:13 am, Joe wrote:
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.

For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.

One only please, lets give Bill a chance

Joe


Well the only one off the top of my head I can come up with is a
fishemans staysail. Fishermen are animals.

Bill


Bill May 11th 07 07:48 PM

Bill the new guy
 
On May 11, 11:13 am, Joe wrote:
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.

For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.

One only please, lets give Bill a chance

Joe


Oh and a lot of valves have the name 'cock' attached to them. Sill
cock, ball cock that sort of thing but I always associated that with a
plumbing terminology than anything else.


Scotty May 11th 07 07:58 PM

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Crows nest


"Joe" wrote in message
ups.com...
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride

up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.

For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named

after
animals.

One only please, lets give Bill a chance

Joe




Jeff May 11th 07 08:04 PM

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* Joe wrote, On 5/11/2007 2:13 PM:
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.

For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.

One only please, lets give Bill a chance

Joe

bill had his go ... here's a few

roach, turtle, many types of dogs and cats

a boat can be hogged, you can catch a crab, serve on a pig boat, owe a
dead horse, pass by a mole, tie onto a camel, mouse a hook, fish a line

Bill May 11th 07 08:23 PM

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bill had his go ... here's a few

roach, turtle, many types of dogs and cats

a boat can be hogged, you can catch a crab, serve on a pig boat, owe a
dead horse, pass by a mole, tie onto a camel, mouse a hook, fish a line




Crab claw sail. Oar (as in the fish) Sole (also a fish).

Most of the ones you said I never heard of but I can't believe I
didn't think of crows nest.

Bill


Scotty May 11th 07 08:49 PM

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gooseneck


"Bill" wrote in message
ups.com...
bill had his go ... here's a few

roach, turtle, many types of dogs and cats

a boat can be hogged, you can catch a crab, serve on a

pig boat, owe a
dead horse, pass by a mole, tie onto a camel, mouse a

hook, fish a line



Crab claw sail. Oar (as in the fish) Sole (also a fish).

Most of the ones you said I never heard of but I can't

believe I
didn't think of crows nest.

Bill




Scotty May 11th 07 08:49 PM

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On BB's boat there's a Jackass attached to the tiller.

S
"Jeff" wrote in message
. ..
* Joe wrote, On 5/11/2007 2:13 PM:
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride

up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.

For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts

named after
animals.

One only please, lets give Bill a chance

Joe

bill had his go ... here's a few

roach, turtle, many types of dogs and cats

a boat can be hogged, you can catch a crab, serve on a pig

boat, owe a
dead horse, pass by a mole, tie onto a camel, mouse a

hook, fish a line



Jeff May 11th 07 10:42 PM

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* Scotty wrote, On 5/11/2007 3:49 PM:
On BB's boat there's a Jackass attached to the tiller.


Indeed!

And I think there's an odd rig called a "Jackass Brigantine" or
something like that.

Bill May 11th 07 10:46 PM

Bill the new guy
 
So it's not an animal but a fiddlehead is a common name for some
plants and plant parts.

Bill


Joe May 11th 07 10:55 PM

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On May 11, 4:46 pm, Bill wrote:
So it's not an animal but a fiddlehead is a common name for some
plants and plant parts.

Bill


WTF?


Goofball_star_dot_etal May 11th 07 11:05 PM

Bill the new guy
 
On 11 May 2007 14:55:33 -0700, Joe wrote:

WTF?


Sail.............................................. .........................................fish...


Joe May 11th 07 11:15 PM

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On May 11, 5:05 pm, Goofball_star_dot_etal
wrote:
On 11 May 2007 14:55:33 -0700, Joe wrote:

WTF?


Sail.............................................. ..........................*................fish...


Pelican...............hook

Joe


Bill May 11th 07 11:22 PM

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On May 11, 2:55 pm, Joe wrote:
On May 11, 4:46 pm, Bill wrote:

So it's not an animal but a fiddlehead is a common name for some
plants and plant parts.


Bill


WTF?


Some older boats have a fiddlehead on the bowsprit carved in. It was
worth a shot.

Bill


Wilbur Hubbard May 11th 07 11:40 PM

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"Joe" wrote in message
ups.com...
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.

For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.

One only please, lets give Bill a chance

Joe


Jack, as in Donkey and flag
Bower (a kind of bird)
Ratline
Leech, part of a sail and that blood sucking worm
The "roach" of a sail.
The "bee" (wood on the sides of a bowsprit)
Cathead
Turtleback
Dolphin striker
Sole, as in floor and fish
Cod's head, Mackerel stern



Goofball_star_dot_etal May 12th 07 12:00 AM

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On 11 May 2007 15:15:39 -0700, Joe wrote:

On May 11, 5:05 pm, Goofball_star_dot_etal
wrote:
On 11 May 2007 14:55:33 -0700, Joe wrote:

WTF?


Sail.............................................. .........................*................fish...


Pelican...............hook


Fregatidae


Goofball_star_dot_etal May 12th 07 12:04 AM

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On 11 May 2007 15:15:39 -0700, Joe wrote:

On May 11, 5:05 pm, Goofball_star_dot_etal
wrote:
On 11 May 2007 14:55:33 -0700, Joe wrote:

WTF?


Sail.............................................. .........................*................fish...


Pelican...............hook


WTF.. Physalia physalis


Todd May 12th 07 12:47 AM

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munky fist & poop deck. har har har

todd

Wilbur Hubbard May 12th 07 12:50 AM

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"Todd" wrote in message
anews.com...
munky fist & poop deck. har har har

todd


me 4git seacock. he he he.

todd


Todd May 12th 07 12:55 AM

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"Wilbur Hubbard" wrote in message
...

"Todd" wrote in message
anews.com...
munky fist & poop deck. har har har

todd


me 4git seacock. he he he.

todd


liar. u not me. me more smarter.

todd


Wilbur Hubbard May 12th 07 01:12 AM

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"Todd" wrote in message
anews.com...

"Wilbur Hubbard" wrote in message
...

"Todd" wrote in message
anews.com...
munky fist & poop deck. har har har

todd


me 4git seacock. he he he.

todd


liar. u not me. me more smarter.

todd


pleez not kall me liar. that B capt JG. he own it.

Wilbur Hubbard


Bob Crantz May 12th 07 03:43 AM

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scupper, billy, goatswain, donkey congle, gull wing, porpoise quarters, dog
hatch, circle zebra, marlinspike, manhaden iron, anenome cloth, blowfish
tarn, codsail, codswallop, bassomatic, eel chord, brass monkey, shad collar,
cat of nine tails, herring pew, stern o'bass, horse latitudes, sea dogs, dog
locker, swan tun, just to name a few.



katy May 12th 07 03:49 AM

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Bob Crantz wrote:
scupper, billy, goatswain, donkey congle, gull wing, porpoise quarters, dog
hatch, circle zebra, marlinspike, manhaden iron, anenome cloth, blowfish
tarn, codsail, codswallop, bassomatic, eel chord, brass monkey, shad collar,
cat of nine tails, herring pew, stern o'bass, horse latitudes, sea dogs, dog
locker, swan tun, just to name a few.


dolphin striker....

Edgar May 12th 07 09:01 AM

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"Bob Crantz" wrote in message
...
scupper, billy, goatswain, donkey congle, gull wing, porpoise quarters,
dog hatch, circle zebra, marlinspike, manhaden iron, anenome cloth,
blowfish tarn, codsail, codswallop, bassomatic, eel chord, brass monkey,
shad collar, cat of nine tails, herring pew, stern o'bass, horse
latitudes, sea dogs, dog locker, swan tun, just to name a few.

Don' forget the b---s--- which is often found



Scotty May 12th 07 02:35 PM

Bill the new guy
 

"Bob Crantz" wrote in message
...
scupper, billy, goatswain, donkey congle, gull wing,

porpoise quarters, dog
hatch, circle zebra, marlinspike, manhaden iron, anenome

cloth, blowfish
tarn, codsail, codswallop, bassomatic, eel chord, brass

monkey, shad collar,
cat of nine tails, herring pew, stern o'bass, horse

latitudes, sea dogs, dog
locker, swan tun, just to name a few.



looked up a sailing term web site, eh?

Which part of a boat is the 'horse lat.' ?

Which breed of scupper?

Scotty



katy May 12th 07 04:24 PM

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Scotty wrote:
"Bob Crantz" wrote in message
...

scupper, billy, goatswain, donkey congle, gull wing,


porpoise quarters, dog

hatch, circle zebra, marlinspike, manhaden iron, anenome


cloth, blowfish

tarn, codsail, codswallop, bassomatic, eel chord, brass


monkey, shad collar,

cat of nine tails, herring pew, stern o'bass, horse


latitudes, sea dogs, dog

locker, swan tun, just to name a few.




looked up a sailing term web site, eh?

Which part of a boat is the 'horse lat.' ?


That's horse latitude...not part of a boat but where it sails...

Which breed of scupper?


Boston bull terrier...

Scotty



Wilbur Hubbard May 12th 07 05:36 PM

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"katy" wrote in message
...
dolphin striker....


Copycat!

Wilbur Hubbard


Joe May 12th 07 07:27 PM

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On May 12, 11:36 am, "Wilbur Hubbard"
wrote:
"katy" wrote in message

...

dolphin striker....


Copycat!

Wilbur Hubbard


Donkey's Dick.

Joe


katy May 12th 07 11:52 PM

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Joe wrote:
On May 12, 11:36 am, "Wilbur Hubbard"
wrote:

"katy" wrote in message

...


dolphin striker....


Copycat!

Wilbur Hubbard



Donkey's Dick.

Joe

He wishes...

Joe May 13th 07 03:04 AM

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On May 12, 5:52 pm, katy wrote:
Joe wrote:
On May 12, 11:36 am, "Wilbur Hubbard"
wrote:


"katy" wrote in message


...


dolphin striker....


Copycat!


Wilbur Hubbard


Donkey's Dick.


Joe


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Not that...Sheeeeeze Katy

http://seafoxassoc.homestead.com/ShipsBell1.jpg

Joe


Wilbur Hubbard May 13th 07 06:02 PM

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"Joe" wrote in message
oups.com...
On May 12, 5:52 pm, katy wrote:
Joe wrote:
On May 12, 11:36 am, "Wilbur Hubbard"

wrote:


"katy" wrote in message


...


dolphin striker....


Copycat!


Wilbur Hubbard


Donkey's Dick.


Joe


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Not that...Sheeeeeze Katy

http://seafoxassoc.homestead.com/ShipsBell1.jpg

Joe


Don't criticize Katy for posting her fantasies.

Wilbur Hubbard


Maxprop May 14th 07 02:43 AM

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"Joe" wrote in message
ups.com...
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.

For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.

One only please, lets give Bill a chance


Cleverpig (cunningham)

Max



Wilbur Hubbard May 14th 07 02:48 AM

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"Maxprop" wrote in message
link.net...

"Joe" wrote in message
ups.com...
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.

For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.

One only please, lets give Bill a chance


Cleverpig (cunningham)

Max


Handy billy. (like in billy goat)

Wilbur Hubbard


Joe May 14th 07 03:16 AM

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On May 13, 8:48 pm, "Wilbur Hubbard"
wrote:
"Maxprop" wrote in message

link.net...



"Joe" wrote in message
oups.com...
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.


For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.


One only please, lets give Bill a chance


Cleverpig (cunningham)


Max


Handy billy. (like in billy goat)

Wilbur Hubbard


Marlin Spike

Joe


Capt. JG May 14th 07 03:33 AM

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"Joe" wrote in message
ups.com...
On May 13, 8:48 pm, "Wilbur Hubbard"
wrote:
"Maxprop" wrote in message

link.net...



"Joe" wrote in message
oups.com...
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.


For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.


One only please, lets give Bill a chance


Cleverpig (cunningham)


Max


Handy billy. (like in billy goat)

Wilbur Hubbard


Marlin Spike

Joe



Seagull striker


--
"j" ganz @@
www.sailnow.com




Joe May 14th 07 03:56 AM

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On May 13, 9:33 pm, "Capt. JG" wrote:
"Joe" wrote in message

ups.com...





On May 13, 8:48 pm, "Wilbur Hubbard"
wrote:
"Maxprop" wrote in message


thlink.net...


"Joe" wrote in message
oups.com...
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.


For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.


One only please, lets give Bill a chance


Cleverpig (cunningham)


Max


Handy billy. (like in billy goat)


Wilbur Hubbard


Marlin Spike


Joe


Seagull striker

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Sheep Shank

Joe


Thom Stewart May 14th 07 06:10 AM

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How about "SLUG" as apply to Neal's "Crapanodo"



Wilbur Hubbard May 14th 07 04:36 PM

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"Joe" wrote in message
oups.com...
On May 13, 9:33 pm, "Capt. JG" wrote:
"Joe" wrote in message

ups.com...





On May 13, 8:48 pm, "Wilbur Hubbard"

wrote:
"Maxprop" wrote in message


thlink.net...


"Joe" wrote in message
oups.com...
Said a mule soulds like one of them critters people ride up and
down
the trails in the Grand Canyon.. Not very nautical.


For 3 asa points... name one of the many boat parts named after
animals.


One only please, lets give Bill a chance


Cleverpig (cunningham)


Max


Handy billy. (like in billy goat)


Wilbur Hubbard


Marlin Spike


Joe


Seagull striker

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Sheep Shank

Joe


cat-o-nine-tails (the floggings will continue until morale improves)


Scotty May 14th 07 04:49 PM

Bill the new guy
 

"Wilbur Hubbard" wrote in
message ...



cat-o-nine-tails


is a boat part?



Wilbur Hubbard May 14th 07 04:54 PM

Bill the new guy
 

"Scotty" wrote in message
. ..

"Wilbur Hubbard" wrote in
message ...



cat-o-nine-tails


is a boat part?


yes, it's part of the ship's equipment.



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